You must complete one form per child and the form should be handed in to the school office at least 5 days in advance. When applying for absence you must complete an ‘Absence Request Form’. Holidays will not count as a reason to authorise absence in term time, with the exception of the children of armed forces personnel on leave from active service.
Please read the following information on attendance, the school’s procedures, and the help and support that is available.įollowing a change in Department for Education regulations from September 2013, schools may only authorise absence in exceptional circumstances. It is very important that your child misses as little school as possible. Home > For Parents > Attendance “Pupils’ attendance has been high for several years and their punctuality to school is exceptional.
